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May 2, 2025

Orange wave carries Lib Dems to historic Shropshire election victory

Shropshire Council election results 2025

April 30, 2025

Shropshire set to go to the polls in election that promises huge changes - whoever wins

Red Arrows practice new display.

Incredible cockpit footage shows RAF Red Arrows display being polished as 2025 season dates listed in full

The Bike Insurer of Emily Browne head of education & training at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity hosts First Biker On Scene training

Your World|Apr 30

April 28, 2025

Shropshire MPs' column - the latest from the county's representatives in Westminster

The school's Worship Council. In picture (left to right) Naira Nahar 9, Grace Ginder 11, Seren Jones 9, Oliver Robinson 11, Sarah Davis 10, Summer Howse 10, Ruby Harty 11, Matilda Meanley 11, Murphy Gill 10.

Inside the Albrighton primary school working to improve the community and with love, courage and forgiveness at its heart

Here are all the areas in Shropshire where house prices have increased.

The 16 Shropshire neighbourhoods which have seen the biggest increase in price in the last year

April 25, 2025

Sophia (right) and her father Michael.

'After the presentation, the bullying stopped' - Albrighton girl, 11, spreads word on rare condition which she says makes her beautiful

April 24, 2025

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to host open day at Cosford airbase

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to host open day at Cosford airbase

April 22, 2025

Firefighters put their backs into it to get the horse out of the ditch. Picture: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Heave! Neigh giving up as 15 firefighters rescue horse from ditch tug-of-war style on Shropshire/Staffordshire border

Leading with heart: How boxing academy Brightstar sets the standard in Shropshire

Shackerley Mill House and Shackerley Mill in Albrighton has been listed for sale. Picture: Rightmove/Halls.

Stunning four-bed home and three-storey former mill in Albrighton are listed for sale

April 21, 2025

Slip roads at busy M54 junction set to close for overnight work

April 19, 2025

The case was heard at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

Former gardener who turned to drug dealing is jailed over county lines role in Shrewsbury

April 17, 2025

Lavish, a puppy born to the Albrighton & Woodland Hunt

Puppy joy for the Albrighton & Woodland Hunt

Your World|Apr 17

April 13, 2025

An outdoor cinema was created at RAF Cosford in Aug 2021

Historic and fascinating RAF Cosford - 26 pictures from popular museum and airbase between Wolverhampton and Telford

April 9, 2025

Circus family fun is in store for Albrighton visitors

April 3, 2025

Easter Eggsperience

Hop to Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s Easter Eggsperience

Your World|Apr 3

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'A Servant's Lot' April talk at Albrighton Historical Society

Your World|Apr 3

April 2, 2025

Eliza and Alexander Newport with son Archie, join the woodland walk planting.

County estate to open new woodland walk to the public for the first time

March 31, 2025

Visitors with the alpacas

Mother's Day sessions at Albrighton alpaca farm deliver bales of fun to lucky mums

Two women injured in two-vehicle crash in Albrighton

March 29, 2025

More than 1,100 objections have been lodged about plans to build 800 homes in Albrighton. Picture: Albrighton Village Action Group

Growth and change for Albrighton and beyond - but you can't please everyone

March 26, 2025

The David Austin Roses stand at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024. Photo: ILG X PAB

David Austin Roses to announce its most prestigious launch to date at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Three Puma helicopters have flown over Shropshire today. Picture: Jonny Morris.

Watch Puma RAF helicopters fly over Cosford airbase on farewell tour

Three Puma helicopters have flown over Shropshire today. Picture: Jonny Mo.

Three Puma RAF helicopters soar over Shropshire as they tour UK for the final time

Shropshire MP clashes with Rayner over housing plans

March 25, 2025

The Guildhall in Shrewsbury, the headquarters of Shropshire Council.

Decision made on Albrighton homes plan - with five-year land supply major factor

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Housing developer hits back at campaigners over hundreds of homes planned for Albrighton

March 24, 2025

Wrekin MP: 'Shropshire’s SMEs face an uncertain future'

March 22, 2025

'Our village is not grey belt' - Campaigners continue fight against planned 800 home development in Albrighton

Albrighton & Cosford|Mar 22

March 21, 2025

More disruption expected this weekend as M54 to close between Shifnal and Wolverhampton

Revealed: The most visited tourist attractions in Shropshire and the West Midlands

Business|Mar 21

March 20, 2025

Car ends up on its roof after Albrighton crash

March 19, 2025

Flying high: Watch the RAF Cosford Museum team suspended 100ft in the air cleaning classic aircraft

March 18, 2025

For Christine Smith, 84, who has lived at Droitwich Mews Care Home since June 2024.

"I never thought I’d see this again" – care home grants resident’s lifelong wish

Your World|Mar 18

March 17, 2025

Wain Estates (Land) Ltd want to build up to 150 homes on land north of Kingswood Road in Albrighton. Picture: Google

150-home development near Albrighton is recommended for approval

Property|Mar 17

The Guildhall in Shrewsbury, the headquarters of Shropshire Council.

'Hugely frustrating' - Shropshire Council tells planning inspectors of disappointment over local plan

The Guildhall in Shrewsbury, the headquarters of Shropshire Council.

Local plan: Shropshire Council expects increase in 'speculative' proposals but stresses 'it is not a total free for all'

March 14, 2025

Developers urge approval for controversial 800 home Albrighton scheme 'without delay'

March 13, 2025

Shifnal

Towns and villages 'exposed' to development by failure of Shropshire Council's local plan, says planning agent

March 12, 2025

Cirquoise Circus to bring Easter excitement to Albrighton Garden Centre

Cirquoise Circus to bring Easter excitement to Albrighton Garden Centre

Your World|Mar 12

March 11, 2025

Shifnal Matters has raised concern over the latest local plan developments.

Shropshire locals urged to brace for new housing targets amid local plan debacle

Inside Swallows Barn in Albrighton. Picture: Rightmove/Peter James Property.

Grade II listed barn with a lake becomes Shropshire's latest £1 million property on the market

March 8, 2025

Delays expected as M54 closure continues over the weekend

March 6, 2025

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Motorway reopens following rush hour car fire on M54

Shifnal Matters has raised concern over the latest local plan developments.

Bombshell as council withdraws Shropshire local plan after inspectors' verdict

Photo: Albrighton Fire Station

Cat stuck up 60-foot tree for three days is rescued by firefighters

March 5, 2025

Leader of Shropshire Council announces shock decision to step down at May's elections